VirginiaBernice (Robinson) Cole

Virginia Bernice Robinson Cole, 92, of Harrisburg, formerly of Oberlin and Steelton, transitioned into eternal life on Wednesday, February 20, 2013. She was born in Roanoke, VA, daughter of the late Vert and Mattie (Houston) Robinson, a member of Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church of Steelton and in the community was Past Daughter Ruler of Cyrenus Temple #75 I. B. P. O. E. of W. and formerly active with the Quettes, which are the wives of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Brothers, retired from the Commonwealth of PA, Dept of Transportation and in her leisure, enjoyed shopping, interior decorating, listening to music, dancing and watching TV. Bernice was the widow of George E. Cole, Sr. and in addition to him and her parents, she was preceded in death by two of her sons, George E. Cole, Jr. and Lawrence E. "Larry" Cole; her four sisters and three brothers and she leaves to celebrate her life her sons, William E. and Gary E. Cole; her daughter, Paula E. Cole-Miller (Gregory), all of Harrisburg; her eight Grandchildren; her eight great grands; her special friends, Barbara, Elaine, Patricia, Debra and Ivy and a host of other relatives and friends. Her life will be celebrated on Tuesday, February 26 at 11 a.m. in the Sanctuary of her Church, 20 Locust St., Steelton with a viewing on Monday, February 25 at the Church from 5 until 7 p. m. and from 10 until 11 a.m. on Tuesday. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Arrangements entrusted to the Ministry of Comfort of Major H. Winfield Funeral Home, Steelton. www.majorhwinfieldfuneral home.comwww.pennlive.com/obits

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